Photo courtesy of Mr. Jan Popelář Gouache, paper on wooden frame 59 x 82 cm Note: Vladimír Popelář, head of the Tatra Engineering Office in Prague, used this sketch of Valuta to introduce the concept of a brand new Tatra limousine to the influential minister, Václav Kopecký. He managed to contact him in person through his chauffeur, persuade him and gain his support. The Minister endorsed the concept, the Czechoslovak government set requirements and approved the production of a new…
